Which of the Following Statements Is Not True Concerning the Hypothalamus

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true concerning the hypothalamus?

• A) The hypothalamus acts as the link between the nervous and endocrine systems.
• B) The hypothalamus regulates the internal environment of the body.
• C) The hypothalamus communicates with the somatic nervous system.
• D) The hypothalamus controls the glandular secretions of the pituitary gland.
• E) The hypothalamus produces antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin.

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Definitions:

Specific Attribution

The belief that a particular outcome is limited to a specific situation.

Concept

A symbol that represents a class of objects or events with common characteristics.

Phoneme

A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish one word from another, such as the difference between the 'p' and 'b' sounds in "pad" and "bad".

Association

The linkage of two events, usually as the result of a specific experience.